The Emporia weekly news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1881-1889, 1887-12-08
AMERICUs NEWS.

AAER1CUS NEWS. Ia
-AMERICUs, Dec. ave had all
glorious rain last night that will prove {
very beneficial in providing water for I
stock this winter.
The recent damp spell has been
pretty well improved by those having
corn and fodder to haul to get up q
supply ahead. And when we speak Of
this class it includes nearly every one
of stock.
S. NJ. Bell was on the sick list yester-
day.
J. w. Davis of Bushong was in the
city yesterday on business.
Davis Peyton drove up froE EN-
poria last evening.
Streets present a more busy ap-
pearance this morning.
w. III. Clark took in Emporia to-day.
VIII Americas have Christmas tree |
this year?
Mr.. Heinamarr is shipping baled hay |
from this point.
Now is good time to enjoy the side
walks, they are indeed appreciated |
and the chief trouble is there is not |
enough. Walks should be laid on a |
few more streets one might name. |
BURLow.
Tressler s Lowry will be headquar-
tiers for Christmas Goods. Something
useful hobby new!!l neat and
very cheap. Watch for them.
Bed comforters for 81, regular price
81. Call at Gibson's.
Fine Mixed Candies at Bonds.
Bed comforters from 5Ocents to $1.75.
Your choice at one-half regular price at
j. d. Gibson's.
All kinds of skates at E. B. Lesh's
Highest market price in cash paid
for hides at Bircket's.
Anderson g. Lesh sell a high patent
for $1.S5 at the Americas mills and
every sack warranted.
Bed eomforters for 81, regular price
81 at Gibson's.
Anderson & LeSh, takes the lead;
other brands as low as 60 cents a
sack.
AMERICUs, Kan, December 5, 1851
The N. K. church has procured two
new heating stoves, which will add
materially to the safety and comfort of
that edifice.
James White, transfer freight agent
at the Mo. p. depot of Emporia, was
in the city yesterday. He will take a
few days ''lay off" to visit Cahola and
other points.
A petition is being circulated, and
numerously signed by the citizens of
Americas, praying Judge Graves to
dismiss the cases of the city Of Ameri-
Gus, against r. P. McCaw and j: S.
Jensen and in some way to set aside,
annul or modify the judgment in the
case of James Phelan who has already
been convicted.
Steps will be taken next Thursday
night at the M. E. church in regard to
whether or no the congregation will
have their annual Christmas tree or
not.
Joseph Hill occupied the pulpit at
the M. E. church yesterday.
Harvey Bircket come down from
; Harrington this morning to be at the
bedside of his child who was danger
ously i'll with the membrane Group.
E. White who has been receiving
treatment from DIR. McCandlesS for a
cancer Of the face, reports the pros
poets for its removal as very encour-
aging.
c. W. Lechler took in Emporia to
day on business connected with the
school district library case.
Bed comforters from so cents to 81 rs
Your choice at one-half regular price
: at ]. D. Gibson's.
| d6aQngnG O1L at B0n0S
1.-The King of Kansas This is the
-four on which we stake our reputation
for truth and veracity when we declare
it to be the best -four in the country
and also the lowest price, at Tressler &
Lowry's.
Bed comforts at half price at J. D.
J GibSOn's
Headquarters for Christmas Goods
at Tressler & Lowry's.
!, 25 lbs good boiling meat for 81 at
White & Shiebley's.
Cash for hides at White s. Sheibley's
Bed comforts at half price at j. D
Gibson's.
ALERICUs, Dec. 6.-The regular
J election of officers of G. A. r. Post No
24S of Americas will be held at theil
lodge rooms at the next regular meet
ing, Tuesday night, December ID.
A United States government post
: office Inspector visited the Americui
t Office Sunday and found everything t.
! his satisfaction.
: The w. r. C. held their regular
election of officers Saturday afternoon
1. re-electing all the old officers with tn
: exception of one of the minor offices.
l j. G. Anderson and wife returned
:, from their visit Sunday evening. Mrs
3 Anderson stopped at Salina, while Mr.
? A. visited in Ness county in the vicin
4 ity of where Mr.. L. A. Wood is located
e He expresses himself as well pleased
+ with the looks of the country.
: The roads are again getting quit
C passable.
a Yesterday was a busy day with oul
o notaries, making out pension certificate
s for the old veterans. BURLOw.